Pierce The Police Arrested Students, 13, In A Bomb Threat Magnet School

Update, 5:50 PM: Pierce police arrested a 13 year old student, he told staff in the magnet school, he will leave the school.

“These (expletive) people don’t know me. I will blow this (expletive) place up. I am smart enough to do it.”

After he said that, the boy entered a restroom, closed the door and yelled, “I will blow up this (expletive) school.”

The boy is being held at the St. Lucie County Regional Juvenile Detention Center on charges of making a bomb threat and disturbing the peace. Students interviewed at the school told police the teen said he had a list of people he wanted to kill, but police were unable to find a physical list.

The school has suspended the boy “pending an expulsion review,” according to police.

Original story: Fort Pierce Magnet School of the Arts has been evacuated as Fort Pierce Police investigate a bomb threat, according to authorities.

St. Lucie County Sheriff K-9s have been called to the school to search for possible bomb, according to the city’s police Twitter account.

Parents concerned about their children can call Ava Defonzo with the St. Lucie County School District at 772-429-3900.Source:palmbeachpost.com